“Politicians or pundits can distort or cherry-pick climate science any ...” — Clive Thompson Quote

“Politicians or pundits can distort or cherry-pick climate science any way they want to try and gain temporary influence with the public. But any serious industrialist who's facing 'climate exposure' - as it's now called by money managers - cannot afford to engage in that sort of self-delusion.”

“Tip-of-the-tongue syndrome is when people almost remember something but need a computer, or someone else, to help them find it. The problem is, our brains have always been terrible at remembering details. They were like that way before the Internet came along.”

“I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.”

“There's a huge gulf between people who can afford to go to drama school and those who can't.”

“My goal is to change perception about giving money for charity. A lot of people still think that this is only for the rich. I used to think like this, but this isn't true. Begin by donating the smallest amount you can afford. You'll soon realize how easy it is to support worthy causes.”